{"product_id":"216-schoolmistress-shirtwaist-skirt-pdf","title":"PDF SEWING PATTERN | 216 Schoolmistress' Shirtwaist \u0026 Skirt | Folkwear","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePDF SEWING PATTERN | 216 Schoolmistress' Shirtwaist \u0026amp; Skirt | Folkwear\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSkill Level: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Women's XS–3XL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e English Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e216 Schoolmistress' Shirtwaist \u0026amp; Skirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sewing pattern by Folkwear recreates an elegant matched ensemble dating from around 1907, when women's clothing was becoming increasingly influenced by tailored menswear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern includes a beautifully detailed \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eshirtwaist blouse and seven-gore skirt in two lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be worn together as an Edwardian-inspired outfit or sewn separately for a more contemporary wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shirtwaist features an elegant princess line at the back accented by two wide tucks extending over the shoulders to the front. Choose between a pretty \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003escalloped front opening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or a simpler straight front placket. Gathers at the back waist soften the fitted silhouette, while moderately full set-in sleeves gather into buttoned cuffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sweeping \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eseven-gore skirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e features an inverted back pleat below the centre-back closure for added fullness and movement. The skirt can be made in a short or long length, with optional bias or straight-grain trim at the hem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBias detailing can also be added to the Shirtwaist cuffs and front opening using the same or a contrasting fabric, or omitted for a simpler finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePattern Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShirtwaist blouse and seven-gore skirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo skirt lengths: short and long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Shirtwaist front options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScalloped or straight front opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrincess-line back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour wide shoulder and back tucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathered back waist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet-in sleeves with gathered cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButtoned cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverted back skirt pleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional bias or straight-grain decorative detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional hem trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSuggested Fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eShirtwaist \u0026amp; Skirt:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;options[prefix]=last\u0026amp;q=Broadcloth%20fabric*\" title=\"Broadcloth fabric\"\u003eCotton broadcloth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/poplin\" title=\"Poplin fabric\"\u003eCotton poplin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/denim-chambray-fabric\" title=\"Denim fabric\"\u003eDenim\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/silk-fabric-collection\" title=\"Silk fabric\"\u003eSilk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/linen\" title=\"Linen fabric\"\u003eLinen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight to medium-weight blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eAdditional Skirt Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/wool\" title=\"Wool fabric\"\u003eLight to medium-weight wool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/corduroy-fabric\" title=\"Corduroy fabric\"\u003eCorduroy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/stretch-velour-fabric\" title=\"Velour fabric\"\u003eVelour\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf using a contrasting checked or plaid fabric for the bias detailing, checks or plaids no larger than \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e3\/8\" \/ 1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eNotions \u0026amp; Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eShirtwaist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/gutermann-sew-all-thread\" title=\"Gutermann sew-all thread\"\u003eThread\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/buttons\" title=\"Buttons\"\u003eSeven 1\/2\" \/ 13 mm buttons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/laces-ribbons-trims\" title=\"Ribbons\"\u003e1 3\/4 yd \/ 1.6 m of 1\/4\" \/ 6 mm wide ribbon for waist tie\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/interfacing\" title=\"Interfacing\"\u003eOptional: 1\/8 yd \/ 11.5 cm lightweight non-woven interfacing for collar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSkirt:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/gutermann-sew-all-thread\" title=\"Gutermann sew-all thread\"\u003eThread\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/buttons\" title=\"Buttons\"\u003eOne 1\/2\" \/ 13 mm button\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/snap-fasteners\" title=\"Snap fasteners\"\u003eFour snaps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/interfacing\" title=\"Interfacing\"\u003eOptional: 1\/8 yd \/ 11.5 cm lightweight non-woven interfacing for waistband\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eOptional Self-Fabric Waist Tie:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Instead of ribbon, the instructions include an option to make a 1\" × 54\" \/ 2.5 × 137 cm self-fabric tie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 30 1\/2–31 1\/2\" \/ 78–80 cm | Waist 23–24\" \/ 58–61 cm | Hip 32 1\/2–33 1\/2\" \/ 83–86 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSM:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 32 1\/2–34\" \/ 83–87 cm | Waist 25–26 1\/2\" \/ 64–67 cm | Hip 34 1\/2–36\" \/ 88–92 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eMD:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 36–38\" \/ 92–97 cm | Waist 28–30\" \/ 72–77 cm | Hip 38–40\" \/ 97–102 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLG:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 40–42\" \/ 102–107 cm | Waist 32–34\" \/ 82–87 cm | Hip 42–44\" \/ 107–112 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 44–46\" \/ 112–117 cm | Waist 37–39\" \/ 94–99 cm | Hip 46–48\" \/ 117–122 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e2XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 48–50\" \/ 122–127 cm | Waist 42–44\" \/ 107–112 cm | Hip 50–52\" \/ 127–132 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e3XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bust 52–54\" \/ 132–137 cm | Waist 46–48\" \/ 117–122 cm | Hip 54–56\" \/ 137–142 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Garment Measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Bust:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXS: 40\" \/ 102 cm | SM: 43\" \/ 109 cm | MD: 47\" \/ 119 cm | LG: 51\" \/ 130 cm | XL: 55\" \/ 140 cm | 2XL: 59\" \/ 150 cm | 3XL: 63\" \/ 160 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Waist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXS: 24\" \/ 61 cm | SM: 27 1\/2\" \/ 67 cm | MD: 31 1\/2\" \/ 80 cm | LG: 35\" \/ 89 cm | XL: 39\" \/ 99 cm | 2XL: 44\" \/ 112 cm | 3XL: 48\" \/ 122 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Hip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXS: 34\" \/ 86 cm | SM: 37\" \/ 94 cm | MD: 41\" \/ 104 cm | LG: 45\" \/ 114 cm | XL: 49\" \/ 124 cm | 2XL: 53\" \/ 135 cm | 3XL: 57\" \/ 145 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePDF Pattern Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA0 copyshop pattern – \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36\" copyshop pattern – \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint-at-home files – Shirtwaist: \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e | Skirt: \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(173, 111, 54);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e55 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